Accadia
Sign in to saveAccadia (Irpino: ) is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Until the mid-20th century it was just within the eastern frontier of the region of Campania in the province of Avellino.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Accadia
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Accadia
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Panoramicaaccadia.jpg
- Italian comune.region
- Apulia
- Italian comune.province
- Foggia (FG)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Agata delle Noci
- Italian comune.mayor
- Agostino De Paolis
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 30.48
- Italian comune.population_total
- 2374
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 28 February 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Accadiesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 650
- Italian comune.saint
- Saint Sebastian
- Italian comune.day
- 20 January
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 71021
- Italian comune.area_code
- 0881
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Accadia (Irpino: ) is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Until the mid-20th century it was just within the eastern frontier of the region of Campania in the province of Avellino.
The town occupies a hilltop at of elevation, in the Daunian Mountains along the Apennines. It is not far from Foggia on the rich agricultural plains of the Tavoliere delle Puglie in the east, nor from Naples to the west. Population increases in summer when many of its migrant labour force return home to take up temporary residence and visit family.